

Climate Change and the Republic of Maldives
Passage
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English
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9th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
+18
Standards-aligned
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the meeting held by President Nasheed and his ministers considered unusual?
It was held in a desert
It was held in a high-altitude location
It was held underwater
It was held in a different country
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the Republic of Maldives located?
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the average altitude of the Republic of Maldives?
3 meters above sea level
2 meters above sea level
1 meter above sea level
4 meters above sea level
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main cause of rising sea levels according to the text?
Underwater earthquakes
Volcanic eruptions
Global warming and melting of polar ice caps
Tidal waves
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did President Nasheed and the ministers use to communicate during the underwater meeting?
Sign language
Written notes
Hand signals
Whispering
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What resolution did President Nasheed and the ministers sign at the end of the meeting?
To ignore the issue of climate change
To use more fossil fuels
To become carbon-neutral by 2020
To increase carbon emissions
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the basic concept of becoming carbon-neutral?
Using only non-renewable energy resources
Increasing greenhouse gas emissions
Offsetting greenhouse gases with renewable energy resources
Ignoring the issue of climate change
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